Fri, Aug 25th 2023 11:00 am
Assemblyman William Conrad announced $250,000 in state funds will go to the Riviera Theatre to kick off a capital expansion project.
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Fri, Aug 25th 2023 11:00 am
Though there will be many food options available during the Northwest Lewiston Jazz Festival this weekend, those stopping by Gather by Gallo will find a special treat.
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Fri, Aug 25th 2023 10:55 am
With Lewiston already home to artists, art installations, the Castellani Art Museum and the Lewiston Art Festival, why not also put art pieces on display at Academy Park, where they could be seen by all entering the village?
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Fri, Aug 25th 2023 10:55 am
Prior to the Village of Lewiston monthly meeting on Monday, Joel and Maryjo Erway were presented with a certificate of appreciation for their efforts to honor the military.
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Fri, Aug 25th 2023 10:55 am
The Village of Youngstown announced this month it is now formally soliciting a request for proposals to purchase the long-vacant Cold Storage property located at 701 Nancy Price Drive.
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Fri, Aug 25th 2023 10:45 am
It was a colorful, breezy experience this past Sunday, as kites of all colors and many shapes and sizes dotted the blue skies at Gratwick-Riverside Park.
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Fri, Aug 25th 2023 10:20 am
Full free edition: The Tribune-Sentinel for Aug. 25, 2023
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Fri, Aug 25th 2023 07:00 am
Trinity Medical Pulmonology, part of a multi-specialty physician network affiliated with Catholic Health, welcomes Muzamil Sheikh, M.D., FCCP, to its practice.
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Fri, Aug 25th 2023 07:00 am
Over the last few years, I have often used this column to highlight the work Niagara County does to serve our veteran community.
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Fri, Aug 25th 2023 07:00 am
Sarah Roat Waechter of Lewiston is pleased to announce her candidacy for a seat on the Town of Lewiston Board. The election is Tuesday, Nov. 7.
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Thu, Aug 24th 2023 09:35 pm
The Porter Town Board took action earlier this month to address the growing presence of short-term rental operations in the community.
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Thu, Aug 24th 2023 09:30 pm
Witness the insane acrobatics of France's Cirque Inextremiste as they burst onto the basket of a hot-air balloon during a tethered ride, knocking the skies off balance. Their clownish, tightrope-walking, quirky, fiery, spectacular and utterly crazy performance called "Exit" is this Sunday, Aug. 27 (8 p.m.), in the Artpark lower park (near South Fourth Street).
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Thu, Aug 24th 2023 09:30 pm
Empire State Wrestling will return to Niagara Falls on Saturday, Sept. 23, with "Turn It Up." The event will be at the Frontier Fire Hall (2176 Liberty Drive, Niagara Falls) and feature former WWE star Scotty 2 Hotty.
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Thu, Aug 24th 2023 09:15 pm
United Way of Buffalo & Erie County launched its 2023 giving campaign, "Find Your Way," with a press conference featuring United Way's President and CEO Trina Burruss, Board Chair the Rev. Rachelle Sat'chell Robinson, and United Way Chief Development Officer Rema Hanash. Together, they announced the 2023 annual campaign goal: $10 million.
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Thu, Aug 24th 2023 09:15 pm
Niagara County Legislator Tony Nemi announced there will be a paper-shredding event from 9-11 a.m. this Saturday, Aug. 26, at Pendleton Town Hall. The event is open to all Niagara County residents; no registration is required.
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Thu, Aug 24th 2023 09:15 pm
A statement on behalf of CAI and the New York State Department of Health Tobacco Control Program's "Advancing Tobacco Free Communities" and Center for Health Systems Improvement:
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Thu, Aug 24th 2023 09:10 pm
Yesterday evening at approximately 6:45 p.m., Niagara Falls Police responded to the rear of LaSalle Preparatory School for the report of a fight. Upon arrival, officers located a 17-year-old male suffering from stab a wound to his back and arm. The victim was transported by ambulance to John R. Oishei Children's Hospital of Buffalo for treatment.
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Thu, Aug 24th 2023 09:10 pm
The New York Power Authority and the New York State Canal Corp. announced a collaboration with the Buffalo Maritime Center that provided a technical trade and skill-building opportunity for students participating in the Pathways in Technology Early College High School (P-TECH) program.
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Thu, Aug 24th 2023 09:10 pm
Forty Pathways in Technology Early College High School (P-TECH) interns got a head start on their career plans this summer by working alongside New York Power Authority employees on a series of energy projects that will benefit the utility industry.
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Thu, Aug 24th 2023 09:10 pm
Tops Friendly Markets will begin its annual campaign for the United Way of Erie and Niagara County Aug. 27 at all local participating Tops Friendly Market locations.
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Thu, Aug 24th 2023 09:05 pm
New York State Electric & Gas (NYSEG) will be in neighborhoods across the region inspecting natural gas meters that are located inside homes and businesses. This is a federal and state requirement that supports safe delivery of natural gas to homes and businesses.
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Thu, Aug 24th 2023 09:45 am
360 PSG, a leading provider of digital marketing and website design services in the Buffalo area, announced Thursday a merger with Manzella Marketing, a full-service, strategic and creative agency, "to offer more comprehensive solutions and a better overall agency experience for clients."
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Wed, Aug 23rd 2023 07:30 pm
U.S. Attorney Trini E. Ross announced today that Ronald Morris, 48, of Buffalo, who was convicted of aggravated bank robbery; attempted bank robbery; and using, possessing and brandishing a firearm in furtherance of a crime of violence, was sentenced to serve 171 months in prison and pay restitution totaling $551,286 by U.S. District Judge Richard J. Arcara.
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Wed, Aug 23rd 2023 07:30 pm
Some communities suffer disproportionately from the health effects of tobacco use, which causes 30% of all cancer deaths. But while most people who use tobacco want to quit - including growing numbers who want to quit vaping - many do not have access to effective treatment programs for tobacco and nicotine addiction in their communities.
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Wed, Aug 23rd 2023 07:30 pm
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation Commissioner Basil Seggos announced $3 million is available in the third round of the state's Invasive Species Grant program (ISGP).
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Wed, Aug 23rd 2023 11:40 am
Monica Sweeney (Mona, Mo, Nan), age 85, of Youngstown, passed away peacefully at her home on Aug. 22, 2023, while surrounded by her loving family.
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Wed, Aug 23rd 2023 11:25 am
AAA Western and Central New York is hosting an exclusive Medicare open house event called "Mapping Your Medicare Journey" on Tuesday, Aug. 29, from 10 a.m. to noon at the organization's headquarters, 100 International Drive, Amherst.
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Wed, Aug 23rd 2023 11:25 am
Frontier Airlines announced it will restart nonstop seasonal service to Fort Myers, Florida (RSW) from two upstate New York airports - Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) and Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) - in November. With the new service, Frontier serves a total of six destinations from BUF and four destinations from SYR. Currently, consumers can book travel at FlyFrontier.com through Feb. 13, 2024.
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Wed, Aug 23rd 2023 11:25 am
Erie County District Attorney John J. Flynn announced 45-year-old Bilal C. Wright of Buffalo was sentenced yesterday afternoon before Erie County Court Judge Susan Eagan to 10 years in prison followed by 10 years of post-release supervision. The defendant pleaded guilty to all four counts in the three indictments against him.
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Wed, Aug 23rd 2023 11:25 am
On Labor Day weekend, "Old Fort Niagara presents 1812: The Forgotten War," a living history program about the fort's role in the War of 1812. Special programs include early 19th century soldier life, an 1812 field surgeon, military music, blacksmithing, laundry, dress-making and tailoring, silversmithing, cooking and foodways, children's games, musket and artillery firings and tactical demonstrations.
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Wed, Aug 23rd 2023 11:00 am
Niagara County Legislature Will Collins, chairman of the infrastructure committee, today announced three upcoming road closures as the Department of Public Works undertakes several culvert replacement projects this fall. The three culvert replacements were bid as one project, with Edbauer Construction submitting the lowest bid.
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Tue, Aug 22nd 2023 05:55 pm
With summer ending and the busy back-to-school season in full gear, sun protection may slip down the list of health and wellness priorities. But harmful ultraviolet (UV) rays are present year-round, and one study notes that children sustain a significant amount of sun exposure at school. About 23% of lifetime UV exposure occurs before the age of 18, and this exposure can have far-reaching effects.
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Tue, Aug 22nd 2023 05:55 pm
Gov. Kathy Hochul announced $20 million in water infrastructure upgrades for communities in Erie County. Her team said, "With this funding, the Erie County Water Authority can complete a long-awaited, $80 million overhaul that includes upgrading water filters that treat 60 million gallons of water from Lake Erie each day, and haven't had substantial upgrades for 70 years."
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Tue, Aug 22nd 2023 01:20 pm
The Western New York Land Conservancy has named Marisa Riggi as its new executive director, effective immediately. Riggi has been the Land Conservancy's conservation director since 2017, but she has also served as acting executive director since June.
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Tue, Aug 22nd 2023 01:20 pm
New York Air National Guard Col. Steven Hefferon, a Wilson resident, has been named deputy commander of the 107th Attack Wing, which is based at Niagara Falls Air Reserve Station.
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Tue, Aug 22nd 2023 12:55 pm
The Federal Aviation Administration will hold runway safety meetings at approximately 90 airports between now and the end of September. One will take place at the Niagara Falls International Airport.
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Tue, Aug 22nd 2023 12:55 pm
On Tuesday, the North Tonawanda Neighborhood Watch unveiled the new and improved "Imagination Station," a community toy box where residents can stop by and take or leave toys, games or arts and crafts.
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Tue, Aug 22nd 2023 12:55 pm
Three 501(c)(3) nonprofits - Music To Remember WNY, Bridget's Battle, and WNY Drummers for Homeless People - will join together for a concert and fundraising event Sunday, Aug. 27, at The Cove Seafood and Banquets, located at 4701 Transit Road Buffalo. The event runs from noon until 5 p.m. and will include special door prizes, basket raffles and a 50/50 split.
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Tue, Aug 22nd 2023 12:50 pm
David Whalen, Niagara University's first/emergency responder disability awareness training project director and ADA coordinator, was a featured presenter at Crisis Intervention Team International's annual conference, "Improving Crisis Response Systems," Aug. 14-16 in Detroit. This was the third consecutive year Whalen presented at this conference.
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Tue, Aug 22nd 2023 12:50 pm
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development awarded nearly $140 million to 36 state and local government agencies in 19 states to protect children and families from lead-based paint hazards and other home health hazards.
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